European Center for Peace and Development (ECPD) University for Peace established by the United Nations presented at the regional meeting of the academies of sciences and arts of Balkan countries - departments of medical sciences, held on 10 December 2015, its program on the prevention of cardiovascular diseases, as well as the book recently published by ECPD. At the promotion ceremony Academicians Vladimir Kanjuh, Milan Nedeljković and Ljubiša Adamović spoke about this ECPD program and the book.